Vice president and chief actuary
EMC Insurance Group
In her role as vice president and chief actuary of EMC Insurance Companies, Melissa Appenzeller oversees the corporate office actuarial department in Des Moines, Iowa, a position she has held since November 2016. During her 25 years with EMC, Appenzeller has served in various positions, including actuarial assistant, actuarial associate, assistant actuary, associate actuary and principal actuary for pricing.
Outside of EMC, Appenzeller is a fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.